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'Palestinian armed actors' have taken UNRWA's Jenin health center, agency says
"Palestinian armed actors" took over UN Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA's Jenin health center in the West Bank, and agency staff have been unable to access the site, UNRWA announced on Saturday. Without naming the "Palestinian armed actors,
Sweden ends funding for UN Palestinian aid agency UNRWA
Sweden will no longer fund the U.N. refugee agency for Palestinians (UNRWA) and will instead provide increased overall humanitarian assistance to Gaza via other channels, the Nordic country said on Friday.
Sweden to cease funding to UNRWA
Sweden says it will cease funding the UN “Palestinian refugee” agency, cites difficulties from Israeli decision to bar the agency.
Sweden says it will stop funding UNRWA, will increase Gaza aid to other agencies
Minister Chikli hails decision as 'courageous and critical,' says UNRWA 'lost its legitimacy' due to Oct. 7 connections; Sweden says Knesset ban on UNRWA led to decision
Sweden ends funding for UNRWA, pledges to seek other aid channels
The Palestinian embassy in Stockholm said in a statement: "We reject the idea of finding alternatives to UNRWA, which has a special mandate to provide services to Palestinian refugees."
Sweden doubles aid to Gaza, but ends UNRWA funding
Funding earmarked for Gaza will total 800 million kronor (US$72 million) in 2025, but aid to UNRWA, which totaled 451 million kronor in 2024, will be stopped, said the government.
Sweden Redirects Palestinian Aid Amid UNRWA Controversy
Sweden decides to stop funding UNRWA due to Israeli accusations and a new Israeli law impacting the agency's operations. The country plans to increase humanitarian aid to Gaza through other channels like WFP and UNICEF,
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UNRWA: Israel Has Broken All Rules of War in Gaza
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Israel has violated all the rules of war in the Gaza Strip, the commissioner-general of the UN agency for ...
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Controversy plagued UN agency that employed Oct. 7 terrorists facing new problems as country redirects funding
Pressure is building on the controversial U.N. agency UNRWA over its alleged and extensive ties with terror leaders that has propelled hatred for Israel and support ...
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UN Asks International Court to Probe Legality of Israel’s Ban on UNRWA
The US was one of only 12 states to vote against the resolution aimed at affirming Palestinian refugees’ rights.
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Defunding UNRWA is not enough
In August 2018, the US government announced it was defunding UNRWA. This was a bold first step, good foreign policy, and a ...